{"id":27261,"date":"2023-11-26T23:46:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T23:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=27261"},"modified":"2023-11-28T03:11:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T03:11:39","slug":"nasao-set-to-return-to-anchorage-in-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/nasao-set-to-return-to-anchorage-in-september-2025\/%20","title":{"rendered":"NASAO Set to Return to Anchorage in September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO)\nhas announced that the 2025 NASAO Annual Convention &amp; Trade Show will be\nheld in Anchorage, Alaska at the Dena&#8217;ina Civic and Convention Center from\nSunday, September 21 &#8211; Wednesday, September 24, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>All photos taken in 2008 by Kim Stevens<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Henry-Ogrodzinski.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27263\" width=\"200\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Henry-Ogrodzinski.jpg 359w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Henry-Ogrodzinski-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption><em>HenryO with Alaskan wildlife.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first time since 2008 that the convention will\ntake place in Alaska. This convention, hosted by the Alaska Department of\nTransportation &amp; Public Facilities &amp; NASAO, will bring together\naviation professionals from across the country to discuss emerging industry\ntrends, while providing the opportunity to explore Alaska&#8217;s unique aviation\nsystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Wertz.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27264\" width=\"158\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Wertz.jpg 306w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-Wertz-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><figcaption><em>Paul Wertz<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis will be an outstanding opportunity for state aviation officials, NASAO business partners and friends, to visit this amazing state,\u201d said SAJ Publisher Kim Stevens. \u201c2008 was an amazing time and one of my favorite NASAO Convention sites.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that next year, the NASAO Convention &amp; Trade show will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from September 7 \u2013 11, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"442\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Victor-Bird-center-with-Gary-and-Susan-Chernenko-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Victor-Bird-center-with-Gary-and-Susan-Chernenko-edit.jpg 594w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Victor-Bird-center-with-Gary-and-Susan-Chernenko-edit-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption><em>Former Oklahoma aviation director, Vic Bird (center) with Gary and Susan Chernenko.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"254\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011854-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011854-edit.jpg 254w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011854-edit-159x300.jpg 159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011818-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27265\" width=\"276\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011818-edit.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011818-edit-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Cultural events added to the value and enjoyment of the 2008 Convention.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011861-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27269\" width=\"291\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011861-edit.jpg 328w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1011861-edit-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nasao.org\/\">Click here for more information on NASAO <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dot.alaska.gov\/\">Click here for more information on the Alaska Department of Transportation &amp; Public Facilities<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anchorageconventioncenters.com\/denaina-center\/overview\">Click here for more information on the Dena&#8217;ina Convention Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Debbie-Alke-and-Travis-Vallin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27271\" width=\"288\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Debbie-Alke-and-Travis-Vallin.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Debbie-Alke-and-Travis-Vallin-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><figcaption><em>Debbie Alke and Travis Vallin with some of the local wildlife.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barclay-Dick-left-and-Kim-Stevens-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27270\" width=\"256\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barclay-Dick-left-and-Kim-Stevens-edit.jpg 424w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barclay-Dick-left-and-Kim-Stevens-edit-300x285.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><figcaption><em>Barclay Dick, left and Kim Stevens showcased Arizona as the site of the 2009 NASAO Convention &amp; Trade Show which was held in Tucson, AZ. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"460\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Downtown-Anchorage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Downtown-Anchorage.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Downtown-Anchorage-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><em>Downtown Anchorage across the lake.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) has announced that the 2025 NASAO Annual Convention &amp; Trade Show will be held in Anchorage, Alaska at the Dena&#8217;ina Civic and Convention Center from Sunday, September 21 &#8211; Wednesday, September 24, 2025. 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